Cisco Active Network Abstraction Servers Installation Guide, 3.5.1
Checking the Cisco ANA Unit Installation

Table Of Contents

Checking the Cisco ANA Unit Installation

Cisco ANA Version Information

Key Directories and File Configuration

Registry Configuration

Golden Source Configuration

What's Next?


Checking the Cisco ANA Unit Installation


This chapter describes how to check the installation of the Cisco ANA Units Server.

Cisco ANA Version Information, describes how to check the version of Cisco ANA installed on the Server.

Key Directories and File Configuration, describes how to check that several key directories and files exist in the setup.

Registry Configuration, describes how to check that the Registry directory has been properly created.

Golden Source Configuration, describes how to check that the Golden Source has been properly configured.

What's Next?, describes the next step after completing the check of the Cisco ANA Units.

Cisco ANA Version Information

Description

This step checks the version of Cisco ANA installed on the Server. In addition, it also checks that the major parts of the Cisco ANA system are properly located and running.


Note This test also checks a few additional characteristics of the installation such as directories, classes and so on.


If there are any files missing or problems with the configuration, this step will fail.

Steps


Step 1 On the Server run the following command:

runavm.csh -version

Step 2 Check that the correct version of Cisco ANA has been installed.


Successful Result

The version, build, and customer information installed on the setup is displayed.

Actual Sample Result

AVM OS v3.4.0 (045) (BC-VPN)

Failure

Rerun the installation.

Key Directories and File Configuration

Description

This step checks that several key directories and files exist in the setup.

Steps


Step 1 Check that the license.jar file exists on the Server in the following directory:

~/Main

Step 2 Check that there is a scheme sub-directory in the following directory and that it contains the proper scheme files:

~/Main

Step 3 Check that the scripts and unix sub-directories were properly created in the following directory:

~/Main

Successful Result

The license.jar file exists in the directory.

The scheme sub-directory exists.

The scripts and unix sub-directories exist.

Failure

Rerun the installation.

Registry Configuration

Description

This step checks that the Registry directory has been properly created and contains the necessary files.

Steps


Step 1 On the Server browse to the following directory:

~/Main/registry/


Successful Result

The Registry directory exists and contains the necessary files.

Failure

Rerun the installation.

Golden Source Configuration

Description

This step checks that the Golden Source has been properly configured on the Unit.

Steps


Step 1 On the Server locate and open the following file:

~/Main/registry/avm99.xml

Step 2 Check that the file contains an entry for the key "parent", which is the value of the IP of the Cisco ANA Gateway.


Successful Result

The file contains an entry for the key "parent", which is the value of the IP of the Cisco ANA Gateway.

Failure

Rerun the installation.

What's Next?

After the installation of the Cisco ANA Units has been checked, the system is up and ready to use. The client application can now be installed to enable the user to view the network. For detailed information, refer to the Cisco Active Network Abstraction Client Installation Guide.